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Sour Cream and Pecan Sandies

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)51.1373
Energy (kCal)2774.993
Carbohydrates (g)307.1145
Total fats (g)156.1225
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Grind the 1/2 cup pecans in a food grinder, food processor, or blender. Stir together ground nuts, flour, and baking powder. | 2. In a large mixer bowl, beat butter or margarine and shortening with electric mixer for 30 seconds. Add sugar; beat till fluffy. Add egg, sour cream, and vanilla; beat well. | 3. Add Dry ingredients; beat till well combined. | 4. Divide dough in half; cover and chill the dough at least 3 hours. | 5. Working with half of the dough at a time, on a lightly floured surface, roll to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut with desired cookie cutter, or you can shape dough into 1 inch balls. | 6. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake cutout cookies in 375 deg. F. oven for 7 to 8 minutes, or till done. For ball shaped cookies, bake for 10 minutes. | 7. Remove to a wire rack; cook. | 8. Make lemon glaze: In a mixer bowl beat 1 egg white till frothy. Add 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and a dash of salt. Beat well. Add a few drops of food coloring if desired. | 9. Spread or drizzle cookies with lemon glaze. Decorate with halved pecans, or chopped or halved pistachio nuts. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    pecan 1/2 cup 143.1733 26.831999999999997 2.9467 3.016
    purpose flour 2 1/4 cups - - - -
    baking powder 1 1/2 1/2 3.657 1.9113 0.0 0.0
    butter 1/2 cup 684.0 31.428 21.372 57.6
    shortening 1/3 cup 604.0667 0.0 0.0 68.3333
    sugar 3/4 cup 604.485 151.197 0.0 0.0
    egg 1 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755
    cream 1/3 cup sour 151.8 3.5497 1.8707 14.835
    vanilla extract 1 teaspoon 12.095999999999998 0.5313 0.0025 0.0025
    egg white 1 17.16 0.2409 3.597 0.0561
    sugar 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered 479.7 90.012 15.015 7.4879999999999995
    lemon juice 1 tablespoon 3.355 1.0523 0.0534 0.0366
    salt 1 dash - - - -
    pecan half - - - -
    pistachio nut chopped - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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